What is the difference in number of suicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?

12.23 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Saudi Arabia: Number of suicides

Bosnia and Herzegovina

285.15 deaths

in 2021

Saudi Arabia

297.38 deaths

in 2021

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

125th

Saudi Arabia rank

122nd

Number of suicides over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 297.38 deaths against 285.15 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 12.23 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 125th and Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	452.73 deaths	422.36 deaths	30.38 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	371.77 deaths	298.42 deaths	73.35 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	301.51 deaths	312.69 deaths	11.18 deaths	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of suicides, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 297.38 deaths against 285.15 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of suicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?: 12.23 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of suicides?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 125th and Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of suicides
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from self-harm in both sexes.